Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE:VSH) Upgraded at Zacks Research

Zacks Research upgraded shares of Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE:VSH) from a hold rating to a strong-buy rating in a research report report published on Monday morning,Zacks reports.

Several other research firms have also commented on VSH. Raymond James Financial assumed coverage on Vishay Intertechnology in a research report on Tuesday, August 4th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $40.00 price objective on the stock. Truist Financial began coverage on Vishay Intertechnology in a research report on Thursday, September 3rd. They set a “buy” rating and a $42.00 price target on the stock. Wall Street Zen cut Vishay Intertechnology from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, September 5th. Oppenheimer started coverage on shares of Vishay Intertechnology in a research note on Tuesday, September 15th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $42.00 price objective on the stock. Finally, Weiss Ratings cut shares of Vishay Intertechnology from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research report on Friday, September 25th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have issued a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $36.17.

Vishay Intertechnology Stock Down 2.6%

Shares of NYSE VSH opened at $36.87 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.66 billion, a PE ratio of 194.07, a P/E/G ratio of 4.46 and a beta of 1.79. The company has a quick ratio of 1.27, a current ratio of 1.80 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $32.92 and a 200-day moving average of $36.96. Vishay Intertechnology has a 52-week low of $11.77 and a 52-week high of $69.47.

Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE:VSH) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The semiconductor company reported $0.19 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.15 by $0.04. Vishay Intertechnology had a net margin of 0.86% and a return on equity of 1.84%. The firm had revenue of $918.58 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $897.03 million. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted ($0.07) earnings per share. Vishay Intertechnology’s revenue was up 16.6% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts anticipate that Vishay Intertechnology will post 0.85 EPS for the current year.

Vishay Intertechnology Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 24th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 10th were issued a $0.10 dividend. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, September 10th. Vishay Intertechnology’s payout ratio is 210.53%.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Raanan Zilberman sold 16,575 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, October 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $35.82, for a total transaction of $593,716.50. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 31,937 shares in the company, valued at $1,143,983.34. This trade represents a 34.17% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Corporate insiders own 8.35% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Vishay Intertechnology

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Andar Capital Management HK Ltd bought a new stake in shares of Vishay Intertechnology during the second quarter valued at approximately $160,000,000. Valliance Asset Management Ltd bought a new position in Vishay Intertechnology in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $146,405,000. William Blair Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in Vishay Intertechnology in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $79,095,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp acquired a new stake in Vishay Intertechnology in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $41,629,000. Finally, Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. bought a new stake in Vishay Intertechnology during the 2nd quarter valued at $31,628,000. 93.66% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Trending Headlines about Vishay Intertechnology

Here are the key news stories impacting Vishay Intertechnology this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Zacks upgraded VSH from “hold” to “strong buy,” reversing a July downgrade and providing a near-term sentiment boost. The upgrade is notable because analysts remain generally constructive, with a broader consensus rating of “Moderate Buy.” Vishay Intertechnology stock rating raised to strong-buy
• Positive Sentiment: Vishay will showcase battery-management, EV, and power-conversion technologies at The Battery Show North America from October 12–15. Products include automotive-qualified thermistors, overcurrent protection, MOSFETs, silicon-carbide devices, optoelectronics, and reference designs for 400- and 800-volt systems. The event could support investor expectations for growth in electric vehicles and energy storage, although it does not represent announced revenue or orders. Vishay Battery Show 2026 announcement
• Neutral Sentiment: Vishay scheduled its third-quarter earnings release for November 4, 2026. Investors will look for evidence that the company’s recent revenue growth is continuing and whether margins are improving. The company previously exceeded quarterly EPS and revenue estimates, but profitability remains modest and the stock trades at a high earnings multiple. Vishay third-quarter earnings announcement
• Negative Sentiment: Director Raanan Zilberman sold 16,575 shares for approximately $594,000, reducing his direct ownership by 34.17%. Because the transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, it may be less significant as a discretionary bearish signal, but insider selling can still weigh on sentiment. Vishay director stock sale

Vishay Intertechnology Company Profile

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc (NYSE:VSH) is a manufacturer of electronic components used in a broad range of electrical and electronic systems. Its portfolio includes passive components such as resistors, capacitors, inductors and sensors, as well as semiconductor products including diodes, rectifiers, MOSFETs and optoelectronic devices.

The company’s products support applications in automotive, industrial, computing, telecommunications, consumer electronics, medical equipment, aerospace and defense.